Palace assures NDCC on top of Taal Volcano activity
06/10/2010 Malacañang yesterday assured that the National Disaster Coordination Council (NDCC) remains on top of the situation following the reported increasing frequency of volcanic earthquakes surrounding the Taal Volcano in the province of Batangas. Executive Secretary Leandro Mendoza said that, as a matter of fact, they had been briefed already on the ongoing preparations being done by the NDCC as well as the contingency plans and operations of the different agencies involved just in case a disaster strikes at any given moment. Mendoza added that this piece of information bodes as well to the necessary preparatory activities being undertaken by the government for the upcoming rainy season in anticipation of the La Niña phenomenon. Source: The Daily Tribune URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/nation/20100610nat5.html |
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